It’s a short week for the Detroit Red Wings, as the 2015 NHL All-Star Weekend approaches. The only match-up this week comes Tuesday against the Minnesota Wild at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings enter the game currently riding a four-game winning streak, and currently sits 2nd overall in the Atlantic Division. Meanwhile, the Wild are currently … Read more
The NHL has named Tomas Tatar the 2nd Star of the Week, for the week of January 11th. It’s the second time this season that Tatar has received 2nd Star honors. He was also named the 2nd Star of the Week back in November, for the week of the 23rd. In that stretch, he scored … Read more
SABRES at RED WINGS 4 GOALS 6 15 SHOTS 26 1 / 3 POWER PLAY 2 / 4 30 FACEOFFS 29 24 HITS 17 2 TAKEAWAYS 2 The first period was arguably the worst period of hockey the Detroit Red Wings have played all season. The Buffalo Sabres would get on the board less … Read more
When all seems lost, that’s when a good captain springs into action to rally his troops. After already scoring 2 goals in the third period, Henrik Zetterberg was looking to extend the Detroit Red Wings’ 5-4 lead over the Buffalo Sabres. After shooting the puck into the zone from center ice, Zetterberg picked up the … Read more
PREDATORS at RED WINGS 2 GOALS 5 36 SHOTS 24 1 / 3 POWER PLAY 2 / 2 29 FACEOFFS 29 31 HITS 24 4 TAKEAWAYS 4 The Red Wings started off the game about as well as they could have hoped. On just their first shot of the game against rookie goaltender Carter Hutton, … Read more
Some of the Magic Man’s best work. One of the most memorable goals from the 2012-2013 (lockout shortened) season occurred on February 19th, when Pavel Datsyuk took matters into his own hands to tie up the Red Wings’ game against the Predators. Down 3-2 late in the third period, Datsyuk took control of the puck … Read more
Happy Monday, Nation! Let’s face it, we are all a little tired right now and we could use a hockey fight to wake us up. So, we give to you, Bob Probert vs. Darin Kimble from March 10, 1991. I grew up knowing 3 things about hockey. 1) Don’t mess with Bob Probert 2) Hate … Read more
It was the goal that made Red Wings fans everywhere squeal with joy and started everyone’s New Year off on the right track. January 4th, 2014, a Red Wings victory in Dallas, and Tomas Tatar pots the goal of the year to contribute to the win. Tatar forced two defenders to collide with one another, … Read more
Patrick Roy vs Mike Vernon from the Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings game on Mar 26, 1997. via http://www.hockeyfights.com httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeF5XF8jxkQ
Valtteri Filppula takes off to score on a breakaway. [1. Video from NHL.com]
